Practicing Mindfulness and Mental Wellness in Modern Society
It’s difficult to maintain mindfulness and mental wellness when we’re constantlybogged down by difficult news, information overload, and pending tasks eachtime we turn on our emails. This University of Toronto study on the effects ofsmartphones on mental health among youths even states that prolonged use canresult in sleep deprivation and mental distress. It’s especially hard to escape theinternet when your entertainment, work, and personal relationships are allinterconnected through our smartphones. But if you can’t escape your mobiledevice, the best thing you can do is at least use them for wellness. It sounds contradictory, but there are many ways you can control yourtechnological...

